Director of Luxury Transient/Leisure Sales – Private Island Resort

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Luxury sales director driving high-value transient revenue for Little Palm Island, a private island resort operated by Noble House Hotels & Resorts. Growing corporate, leisure, travel advisor, and luxury partnership accounts.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive room revenue through acquisition, development, and retention of high-value transient business accounts
  • Maximize occupancy, Average Daily Rate (ADR), and overall profitability
  • Identify, solicit, and secure new transient business opportunities
  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve transient room revenue goals
  • Conduct sales calls, client presentations, networking events, and property site inspections
  • Build relationships with luxury travel agencies, consortia programs, and preferred travel partners
  • Negotiate and manage preferred corporate rate agreements and luxury travel partnerships
  • Maintain relationships with key accounts to maximize production and retention
  • Review account performance and identify growth opportunities
  • Create customized proposals and contracts aligned with hotel revenue objectives
  • Ensure communication between clients and hotel operations teams
  • Partner with Revenue Management to optimize transient pricing strategies
  • Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and demand patterns
  • Analyze account production, booking pace, ADR, and RevPAR performance
  • Identify opportunities to increase market share and premium room category sales
  • Represent the hotel at luxury travel industry events, trade shows, and networking functions
  • Host familiarization trips and client site visits
  • Promote the property's luxury experiences, amenities, and brand standards
  • Serve as an ambassador for the hotel's reputation and guest experience

Requirements:

  • Candidates residing in NE, Florida, New York, or New Jersey will be given preference during the selection process
  • Extensive experience developing high-value transient business through corporate accounts, luxury travel advisors, and premium leisure channels
  • Demonstrated success in exceeding revenue targets
  • Experience negotiating strategic partnerships
  • Experience cultivating long-term client relationships
  • Experience maximizing ADR and RevPAR performance
  • Experience with corporate, luxury leisure, entertainment, government, and travel advisor segments
  • Ability to develop and execute strategic sales plans
  • Ability to conduct sales calls, client presentations, networking events, and property site inspections
  • Ability to build relationships with luxury travel agencies, consortia programs, and preferred travel partners
  • Ability to negotiate and manage preferred corporate rate agreements and luxury travel partnerships
  • Ability to analyze account production, booking pace, ADR, and RevPAR performance
  • Ability to represent a luxury hotel at industry events and promote its luxury experiences, amenities, and brand standards

Benefits:

  • Quarterly bonus
  • Hiring bonus
  • Luxury hospitality sales role with opportunity to attend luxury travel industry events, trade shows, and networking functions
  • Familiarization trips (FAMs) and client site visits